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In a world divided by those who create and others who destroy, stands the High House, a mystical dwelling filled with twisting corridors, magical books, and secret passageways. For Master Carter Anderson, the task is to protect not just the House, but the whole world from the forces of evil. Now a new foe arises, The Man in the Dark. Powered by the Anarchists, he steals the High House's magical cornerstone and lays the foundation for the False House -- unleashing a hellish reign of terror show more upon all who cross its threshold. show lessTags
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Not as much to my taste as the first. I enjoy Stoddard's cosmology -- particularly his depiction of order.
This was a great follow up to his first book. All the elements of a great fantasy are there. For those who like Tolkien and C.S. Lewis.
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Common Knowledge
- Original publication date
- 2000
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- Members
- 165
- Popularity
- 197,801
- Reviews
- 3
- Rating
- (3.72)
- Languages
- English, German
- Media
- Paper, Ebook
- ISBNs
- 5
- ASINs
- 3
